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measurablefunc • yesterday at 10:04 PM • 1 reply • view on HN

This is correct, the decoded text has nothing to do w/ calculations that eventually get decoded into text. It's just a veneer that gives the appearance of legibility.


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nyssos • today at 1:48 AM

If it had nothing to do with the final result it wouldn't improve performance, and it does.

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